Red Hat Security Advisory: cockpit-podman security update
Affects Red Hat cockpit-podmanSource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 19:03 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Red Hat has released updated cockpit-podman packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:97537 and the linked article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 to remediate these issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.
Description
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for the cockpit-podman user interface component in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. The update addresses two vulnerabilities in the lodash library: CVE-2026-4800, which allows arbitrary code execution via untrusted input in template imports, and CVE-2026-2950, which enables prototype pollution allowing deletion of built-in prototype properties via an array path bypass. These vulnerabilities have been rated with an important security impact by Red Hat. The advisory provides updated packages to remediate these issues.
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:97537 (opens in a new tab)
- docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.9_release_notes/index (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2453496 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2453499 (opens in a new tab)
- security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_97537.json (opens in a new tab)